American railroad company Amtrak has launched a fleet of new trains along the US east coast that will run 10mph (16km/h) faster than current models and are the “first high-speed trains built in America”, according… Read More »Amtrak launches “future of high-speed rail” on line between Boston and Washington DC
On the banks of Lake Washington, Pattern House by Olson Kundig reimagines what a modern lakeside retreat can be in the heart of Seattle. Designed for a young family, the 3,800-square-foot residence demonstrates how thoughtful… Read More »Pattern House Is a Moody Industrial Retreat on the Shores of Lake Washington
Dezeen School Shows: a playful fashion collection designed to reflect childhood nostalgia is among the projects from this year’s Designblok selection. Also featured is a collection inspired by philosophical theory, and another rooted in the… Read More »Fashion collection that evokes childhood nostalgia among projects from Designblok finalists
1. Werner Bronkhorst Every once in a while, I come across an artist whose work both amazes and delights me – and this time, that artist is Werner Bronkhorst. A former furniture designer, Bronkhorst began… Read More »Take 5: Miniature Paintings, A Modern Candy Store + More
Royal Mail has given Britain’s recognisable red pillar postbox the “biggest redesign in its 175-year history”, integrating solar panels to power digitally activated drawers for larger parcels. The 3,500 new designs, billed as “the postboxes… Read More »Royal Mail introduces solar-powered postboxes
Ever wished your phone skin could do more than just cover your phone?? Dbrand has the answer with its Circuit Board lineup – skins and cases that not only look like they were pulled out… Read More »Dbrand’s Circuit Board Device Skins Actually Glow in The Dark